Westchester Country Day School
School Notes Overview:
Westchester Country Day is a college preparatory school that seeks to educate each child toward moral, academic, artistic, and athletic excellence in a nurturing, family environment where students, teachers, and parents support one another. Westchester Country Day cultivates a caring, learning environment that fosters a strong sense of self-discovery. Supportive relationships among peers and a dedicated, accessible, and highly qualified faculty form important parts of the Westchester Country Day experience. The school provides a challenging college-preparatory academic program in core subjects and technology. Strong fine arts and athletic programs offer students a variety of ways to define their unique talents. The school’s faculty deems critical the integration of moral growth with that of the intellectual and the physical. Finally, Westchester Country Day strives to instill students, staff, and parents with a sense of school community as well as the community at large. The school is committed to enrolling young men and women of strong character and academic promise who come from families of varied social, economic, religious, ethnic, and racial backgrounds. ...
School Overview:
Westchester Country Day School |
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| School Membership(s) |
Institute for Independent Education National Association of Independent Schools Other school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten - 12 | ||
| Year Founded | 1967 | ||
| County | Davidson County, NC | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 420 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
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(NC) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 10% | 18% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Kind - 30 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 21 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 30 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 32 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 20 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 33 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 44 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 37 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 43 students | |||
| Grade 9 - 38 students | |||
| Grade 10 - 26 students | |||
| Grade 11 - 32 students | |||
| Grade 12 - 34 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 51 teachers | ||
| Average Class Size | 16 | ||
| Number of AP Courses | 14 | ||
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:10 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Tuition Notes | K - $7,360 1 - $9,280 2-5 - $10,410 6-9 - $11,260 10-12 - $11,515 | ||
| Head of School | Charles A. Hamblet | ||
| Admissions Director | Kerie Beth Scott | ||
| Admissions Associate | Meredith Covington | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 11 | ||
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| Baseball | Basketball | ||
| Cheering | Cross Country | ||
| Golf | Soccer | ||
| Softball | Swimming | ||
| Tennis | Track and Field | ||
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School Notes:
- Westchester Country Day is a college preparatory school that seeks to educate each child toward moral, academic, artistic, and athletic excellence in a nurturing, family environment where students, teachers, and parents support one another. Westchester Country Day cultivates a caring, learning environment that fosters a strong sense of self-discovery. Supportive relationships among peers and a dedicated, accessible, and highly qualified faculty form important parts of the Westchester Country Day experience. The school provides a challenging college-preparatory academic program in core subjects and technology. Strong fine arts and athletic programs offer students a variety of ways to define their unique talents. The school’s faculty deems critical the integration of moral growth with that of the intellectual and the physical. Finally, Westchester Country Day strives to instill students, staff, and parents with a sense of school community as well as the community at large. The school is committed to enrolling young men and women of strong character and academic promise who come from families of varied social, economic, religious, ethnic, and racial backgrounds.
- Profile last updated: 03/06/2008
In the News:
- Warriors prevail (The News & Observer)
posted on November 2, 2009 at 10:37:54 am
The St. David's boys soccer team captured its third N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association 2-A state title in four years on Saturday with a 2-1 victory over Asheville Christian Academy. - Tuesday's local sports roundup (The Gaston Gazette)
posted on August 19, 2009 at 04:04:38 am
Varsity volleyballHunter Huss 3, Highland Tech 1 (25-21, 25-19, 14-25, 25-18) — Dyasya Robinson led Hunter Huss with five kills and one block. Asia Perry added five assists and was perfect from the service line. Hunter Huss (2-0) hosts Shelby - Barnyard Bash to feature 11 bands (The Lexington Dispatch)
posted on July 16, 2009 at 01:39:59 am
By VIKKI BROUGHTON HODGES The Dispatch Zack Koontz didn't make it to the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival in Manchester, Tenn., last month, so he and some friends have decided to hold their own one-day music festival on a farm in the Holly Grove community. - Marriott to coach Jacket tennis (The Lexington Dispatch)
posted on July 1, 2009 at 04:08:18 am
BY MIKE DUPREZ The Dispatch Donald Marriott was already deeply ingrained in the Lexington tennis scene. And the now the Sapona Country Club pro and former touring player is the new coach of the Lexington Senior High tennis teams. Lexington athletic director Claude Underwood made the announcement Tuesday. - Academy baseball comes through in clutch (The Fayetteville Observer)
posted on May 13, 2009 at 04:10:19 am
High Point’s Westchester Country Day School didn’t enjoy its visit to Fayetteville Academy’s Lawing Field Tuesday for the second round of the NCISAA 2-A baseball playoffs.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (27265) | School Zip (27265) |
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| Population (Approximate) | 32,607 people | 8,047,333 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | n/a | 24% |
| Population Average Age | 36 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.5 persons | 2.3 persons |
| Median Household Income | $54,051 | $43,285 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.8 rooms | 5.4 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 25 years old | 31 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 75% / 25% | 65% / 35% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Westchester Academy - 406 students - view location
- Hayworth Christian School - 178 students - 3.2 mi. away - view location
- Matrix Christian Academy - 23 students - 3.3 mi. away - view location
- High Point Christian Academy - 809 students - 3.8 mi. away - view location
- Wesleyan Christian Academy - 981 students - 4.8 mi. away - view location
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